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Discount metrics from startups seeking an exit

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And then you have a much larger, like tier under that of startups, that that'll say anything necessary and produce any metrics necessary in order to be acquired by that high by that desk here, yes. And achieve an exit strategy

Episode 146: Ad-a-Lytics (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:26:15 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)

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Summary

Below the few established companies is a large tier of startups that will say anything and produce any metrics needed to get acquired. Much industry cheerleading is just exit strategy.

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  1. Episode 146: Ad-a-Lytics (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:30:28 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)

    This is all just a bunch of exit strategy. Everyone's talking Yes, the podcast industrial complex is just a navel gazing exit seeker

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